Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report Available Thu, Apr. 8

The second annual Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report, a joint project of Nten, Common Knowledge and ThePort, will be available for download on Thu, 4/8/10.  If you’re attending this week’s Nonprofit Technology Conference, plan on attending a presentation on the report results Fri 4/9/10 at 1:30 PM EST.

The report is based on an online survey which ran from Feb. 3, 2010 to Mar. 15, 2010, drawing responses from over a thousand respondents from nonprofit organizations of all sizes and types, covers issues such as:

  • How do nonprofits utilize both commercial (Facebook, Twitter etc.) and house (private) social networks, and how has usage changed from last year?
  • How successful have nonprofits been in fundraising through social networks?
  • Which departments usually manage social networks?
  • How much staffing do nonprofits devote to social networks?
  • What types of organizations have been most successful to date with social networks?

Starting Thursday, download the new report Some of its findings may surprise you.